On April 30, 1803 Thomas signed a treaty giving Louisiana to the united states in exchange for 15 million dollars.
In 1803 Thomas sent James Monroe to France with an offer to buy new Orleans for 7.5 million dollars.
Before the united states bought Louisiana they had 16 states
After the united states bought Louisiana they became twice its size.
France wanted to sell Louisiana for more money for the war.
Why did the united states want Louisiana........
The reason the united states want to control Louisiana is because,they wanted a bigger land for they're people. Another reason the u.s wanted to own Louisiana was because, they wanted more population for they're territory.
The effects of the Louisiana purchase were...
The United States took over the native american territory.
The United States doubled in size.
The people from the colonies had more space to live in
By: Natalie Perez, Nichelle Goggins, Octavia Bruce, Jason Valle and, Prince Brown
Five facts about the Louisiana purchase
Why did the united states want Louisiana........
The reason the united states want to control Louisiana is because,they wanted a bigger land for they're people. Another reason the u.s wanted to own Louisiana was because, they wanted more population for they're territory.
The effects of the Louisiana purchase were...
By: Natalie Perez, Nichelle Goggins, Octavia Bruce, Jason Valle and, Prince Brown